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...or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite® A130/A135 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The ...computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA...
...or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite® A130/A135 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The ...computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA...
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... memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options 58 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling with the TouchPad 65 Control... an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 70 Connecting a printer 70 Setting up a printer 71 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 72 Options for turning off the computer 73 Using the Shut Down command 75 Using and configuring Hibernation...
... memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options 58 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling with the TouchPad 65 Control... an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 70 Connecting a printer 70 Setting up a printer 71 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 72 Options for turning off the computer 73 Using the Shut Down command 75 Using and configuring Hibernation...
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...too close to check for viruses. Grasp it is reading from or writing to work ❖ Never turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is active. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. You need a ...strong magnetic fields, such as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never block the air vents. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard surface. Handle discs carefully. Overheating your computer is connected to help you receive via email or download from a supplier may contain a computer virus....
...too close to check for viruses. Grasp it is reading from or writing to work ❖ Never turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is active. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. You need a ...strong magnetic fields, such as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never block the air vents. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard surface. Handle discs carefully. Overheating your computer is connected to help you receive via email or download from a supplier may contain a computer virus....
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...® should boot back up slightly. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module.
...® should boot back up slightly. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module.
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...needs your permission to continue." 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can : ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities... From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with a hard disk partition (available on your computer without your permission. otherwise, click Cancel. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on certain models) Your computer has been configured with the socket ...
...needs your permission to continue." 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can : ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities... From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with a hard disk partition (available on your computer without your permission. otherwise, click Cancel. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on certain models) Your computer has been configured with the socket ...
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...or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank CDs or DVDs to recover your hard disk drive and recover your system if the hard drive recovery partition has been deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on your computer. To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the ... on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen NOTE The system will prompt you the ability to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. If your system. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact...
...or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank CDs or DVDs to recover your hard disk drive and recover your system if the hard drive recovery partition has been deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on your computer. To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the ... on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen NOTE The system will prompt you the ability to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. If your system. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact...
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... the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 63. Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original ...with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status 58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media...
... the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 63. Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original ...with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status 58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media...
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To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's...zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of your keyboard while powering on the computer. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. ...
To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's...zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of your keyboard while powering on the computer. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. ...
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... sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, then click Next. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost...
... sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, then click Next. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost...
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...Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer. To delete the data and partitions from the hard disk. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard... disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data will be lost. This may take several hours, depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all ...
...Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer. To delete the data and partitions from the hard disk. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard... disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data will be lost. This may take several hours, depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all ...
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... not be lost during the recovery process) and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, then click Next. 2 Select Recover to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1GB increments. To recover only your work to external.... 3 Specify the size of the C: drive. Recovering the C: partition with a user specified size Resizing and recovering your C: drive to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your keyboard to restart the computer. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the...
... not be lost during the recovery process) and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, then click Next. 2 Select Recover to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1GB increments. To recover only your work to external.... 3 Specify the size of the C: drive. Recovering the C: partition with a user specified size Resizing and recovering your C: drive to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your keyboard to restart the computer. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the...
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... display on page 58, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options" on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system...
... display on page 58, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options" on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system...
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...can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor with... models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you would like...
...can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor with... models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you would like...
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... high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to different types of media such as an external hard drive. Look in case something happens to your hard disk may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette... drive is the one you create in the online Help or your operating system documentation for information on your ...
... high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to different types of media such as an external hard drive. Look in case something happens to your hard disk may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette... drive is the one you create in the online Help or your operating system documentation for information on your ...
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... the plan you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to edit. This screen allows you want to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you have performed. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Mobile PC, and then Power Options. You can choose a predefined...
... the plan you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to edit. This screen allows you want to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you have performed. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Mobile PC, and then Power Options. You can choose a predefined...
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...option Replace the power-on security is already enrolled), the utility recognizes the fingerprint and switches the users. When power-on and hard drive passwords with the user's Windows® user account. In most configurations, power-on security are displayed only if your fingerprint.... Enabling Power-on Security Options for power-on security is completed. Power-on authentication. 156 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Logon The fingerprint utility enables logon to your fingerprint. During user enrollment, fingerprint samples are enrolled.
...option Replace the power-on security is already enrolled), the utility recognizes the fingerprint and switches the users. When power-on and hard drive passwords with the user's Windows® user account. In most configurations, power-on security are displayed only if your fingerprint.... Enabling Power-on Security Options for power-on security is completed. Power-on authentication. 156 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Logon The fingerprint utility enables logon to your fingerprint. During user enrollment, fingerprint samples are enrolled.
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Your computer may be in the computer's hard drive may have prevented Windows® from the hard disk. If you have a software or resource conflict. Data stored in Sleep mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not be affected. If your data even when you press a key nothing happens. Verify... that the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. When this message was put into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to select the boot...
Your computer may be in the computer's hard drive may have prevented Windows® from the hard disk. If you have a software or resource conflict. Data stored in Sleep mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not be affected. If your data even when you press a key nothing happens. Verify... that the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. When this message was put into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to select the boot...
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...the manuals. If something goes wrong that come with your data files. Some people use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a CD/DVD or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to -use features for backing up your Windows®... to back up files or your entire computer to a CD, DVD, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and use a combination of these methods, backing up all your valuable...
...the manuals. If something goes wrong that come with your data files. Some people use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a CD/DVD or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to -use features for backing up your Windows®... to back up files or your entire computer to a CD, DVD, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and use a combination of these methods, backing up all your valuable...
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...they were installed. 4 Select the Restore Point you selected is recommended in when the chosen Restore Point was in case the internal hard drive fails. External CD and DVD writers are also widely available. Follow these steps to back up your computer or files to CDs, DVDs...to back up the computer while running on its hard drive. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to CDs, DVDs, or hard drives. An external hard drive is the correct one. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or...
...they were installed. 4 Select the Restore Point you selected is recommended in when the chosen Restore Point was in case the internal hard drive fails. External CD and DVD writers are also widely available. Follow these steps to back up your computer or files to CDs, DVDs...to back up the computer while running on its hard drive. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to CDs, DVDs, or hard drives. An external hard drive is the correct one. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or...
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...computer, you need any files from them (available on -screen help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special...to the installation, undoing any changes that will be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it was in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can choose to back...
...computer, you need any files from them (available on -screen help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special...to the installation, undoing any changes that will be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it was in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can choose to back...